(ii) Physical Efficiency Test : Only those candidates who fulfill the physical measurement criterion shall be eligible to participate in following

Physical Efficiency Test:

(i) 800 Meter Run to be completed in minimum 4 minutes and 30 seconds (Only one chance)

(ii) Long Jump : 3.25 Mts. minimum (Three chances)

(iii) High Jump : 1 Mts. minimum (Three chances)

c) For ex-servicemen: (35 years and above)

(i) 1400 meter race to be completed in 12 minutes (Only one chance)

(ii) Minimum 10 continuous Sit-ups

Candidates will have to qualify all these Physical Efficiency Tests to be eligible for the written test.

d) For Ex-Service women (35 years and above):

800 meter Run/Walk to be completed in 8 minutes (only one chance)

(iii) Written Test: The applicant who would qualify the physical test, have to appear for written examination, which will be of hundred (100) marks. This examination would be based on topics viz. general awareness on current national and international issues (terrorism/naxalism in Indian sub-continent). including knowledge about India, and Punjab in particular, general science, information technology and its applications, numerical aptitude, test of reasoning & comprehension etc .

It is mandatory to get minimum of 45% marks to qualify this examination by the applicants belonging to SC/ST/BC categories, whereas other applicants have to get minimum of 50% pass marks.

(iv) Interview: Candidates will be called for interview on the basis of merit in the written examination. Interview will be of 15 marks only. Number of candidates called for interview would be three times of the vacancies advertised.

Note : The first and second stage will be qualifying only and final merit will be based on the combined total of Written and interview marks.

(v) Merit List: Category-wise Merit list would be prepared on the basis of total marks obtained in both written examination and interview.

Note:

The detailed schedule and procedure for conducting various stages of this examination is available on http://recruitment.cdacmohali.in and www.punjabpoliceindia.org This examination schedule may only change due to certain exigencies.

About Punjab Police

The history of Punjab Police is a history of gallantry, sacrifice and innumerable achievements. Punjab has a 556 kilometers long international border with Pakistan and witnessed the worst phase of militancy which lasted over a decade. It is to the credit of men and officers of the valiant force, that we could eliminate terrorism, from its roots, an example unmatched in any corner of the world, where terrorism of such a magnitude has erupted.